Sentence examples similar to assertive instead of a from inspiring English sources
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This was an instance when I definitely could have practiced being more assertive instead of going with the flow, which is my natural inclination.
So I decided that instead of becoming a straight man, I would become more assertive.
Maybe you realized that instead of being an introvert, you are actually an extravert (enthusiastic and assertive) who is also a highly sensitive person.
ISTANBUL — As economic contagion tarnishes the European Union, a newly assertive Turkey is increasingly looking east instead of west, and asking a vexing question: Should Turkey reject Europe before Europe rejects Turkey?
His inauguration speech discussed the many tasks facing the nation, but presented a governing style of deference to Congress and sectional compromise instead of assertive executive action.
We will become defensive instead of assertive.
She doesn't seem completely comfortable in the environment and, instead of the assertive, confident character I have seen on television, she is quiet and unassuming.
The classic stuff — instead of colleagues seeing her as an assertive manager, her friend suggested, she was seen, by some, as a tough broad, to put it politely.
Instead of coming off like a needy guy, you come off sounding like you understand yourself, and like you are confident and assertive.
